The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 6John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1930 - Great Britain |
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Page 34
To the Jesuits ' propaganda was due the foundation of the Montreal settlement ,
the importance of which cannot be exaggerated , as Montreal soon proved itself a
constantly growing centre and the best rampart of the colony against the ...
To the Jesuits ' propaganda was due the foundation of the Montreal settlement ,
the importance of which cannot be exaggerated , as Montreal soon proved itself a
constantly growing centre and the best rampart of the colony against the ...
Page 121
The first fishermen to exploit the new grounds that Cabot had discovered were
the Portuguese , who began to sail thither in 1500 or soon after . By 1506 the
industry had become so important that a special tithe was levied by King
Emmanuel ...
The first fishermen to exploit the new grounds that Cabot had discovered were
the Portuguese , who began to sail thither in 1500 or soon after . By 1506 the
industry had become so important that a special tithe was levied by King
Emmanuel ...
Page 127
He called the land near Placentia Bay “ South Falkland ” , and bought another
tract on Trinity Bay from Guy direct and named it “ North Falkland ” . But he did
little or nothing in either place and soon abandoned the idea . The schemes led
to the ...
He called the land near Placentia Bay “ South Falkland ” , and bought another
tract on Trinity Bay from Guy direct and named it “ North Falkland ” . But he did
little or nothing in either place and soon abandoned the idea . The schemes led
to the ...
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Contents
The Laurentian Region | 5 |
Customs of the Aborigines | 11 |
CHAPTER II | 17 |
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 6 The Cambridge History of the British Empire, John Holland Rose |
| Editors | John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell |
| Publisher | The University Press, 1930 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 30 Jan 2007 |
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